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Michele Punturo
INFN
Michele Punturo è dirigente di Ricerca all’INFN, coordinatore internazionale della collaborazione scientifica Einstein Telescope (ET) e coordinatore del progetto PNRR ETIC (ET Infrastructure Consortium). È fra li ideatori e primi proponenti (2007) del progetto ET e coordinatore scientifico del progetto europeo che ne ha realizzato il disegno concettuale. Ha collaborato allo sviluppo del rivelatore di onde gravitazionali Virgo, in diversi ruoli di leadership. Ha partecipato alla prima rivelazione delle onde gravitazionali nella collaborazione LIGO-Virgo, scoperta premiata con il Premio Breakthrough nel 2016 e con il Nobel in Fisica nel 2017.
Michele Punturo is a research manager at INFN. International coordinator of the Einstein Telescope (ET) scientific collaboration and coordinator of Next Generation EU project ETIC (ET Infrastructure Consortium), He is one of the creators and first proponents (2007) of the ET project and scientific coordinator of the European project that carried out its conceptual design. He collaborated in the development of the Virgo gravitational wave detector in various leadership roles. He participated to the first gravitational wave detection in the LIGO-Virgo collaboration, a discovery awarded the Breakthrough Prize in 2016 and the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2017.
Michele Punturo is a research manager at INFN. International coordinator of the Einstein Telescope (ET) scientific collaboration and coordinator of Next Generation EU project ETIC (ET Infrastructure Consortium), He is one of the creators and first proponents (2007) of the ET project and scientific coordinator of the European project that carried out its conceptual design. He collaborated in the development of the Virgo gravitational wave detector in various leadership roles. He participated to the first gravitational wave detection in the LIGO-Virgo collaboration, a discovery awarded the Breakthrough Prize in 2016 and the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2017.